Father Laurence Paul Hemming will be leading a discussion on “Faith and Reason” tomorrow Nov. 18th from 2-3 in TSC 336.
Check his info here.
Author: Huenemann
Curious about the ways humans use their minds and hearts to distract themselves from the meaninglessness of life.
How highly do you rate your own abilities?
If you think you’re pretty smart, you should read this post over at In Socrates’s Wake. Apparently, the less able you are, the more likely it is that you will believe you are very able.
Rabbi Robert Sherlock…
(yes, brother of our own Richard) … will be speaking about “Jewish Interpretation of Scripture” on Thursday, November 13th, at 7 p.m., in EDUC 131. His talk is sponsored by the Religious Studies Program and the Religious Studies Club.
Confucius on the job hunt
Students in Religious Studies and in “Philosophies of East Asia” should take note of an upcoming lecture, “Could Confucius have a successful career in America today?”. The lecturer is T. C. Shen, a theoretical physicist visiting from Taiwan. The lecture will be this coming Thursday, November 13th, 4 p.m., in the Library Auditorium (just inside the front doors).
More about Confucius here.
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